Bemelmans Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Bemelmans Bar

9.0
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Upper East Side · 130 tips and reviews

Arah C.Arah Cho: Great cocktails and live jazz. The Passion Royale was definitely my favorite!

Chris E.Chris Evans: Great spot that does lovely live jazz. Really intimate vibe while still having great energy.

Brant M.Brant McQuitty: Best martinis and bar snacks on the UES, not to mention the Bemelman murals play nicely agains the dark space and great jazz trio.

The Carlyle is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. The Carlyle

8.8
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Upper East Side · 58 tips and reviews

PeoplePeople: This landmark has something for everyone, including history buffs (JFK owned a pad there), jazz lovers (see live sets in the Café) and celeb watchers (it's Tom, Katie and Suri's home away from home).

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Laura J.Laura Janssen: Terrific old school jazz joint. Very intimate. Check out John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molasky thru Nov 2014! They will melt your hearts.

Café Carlyle is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Café Carlyle

8.4
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Upper East Side · 24 tips and reviews

Sergio F.Sergio Fabossi: John Pizzarelli is playing there for another month. It is a very small and nice place to eat and enjoy a jazz concert. Woody Allen plays there every Monday as well.

naveennaveen: you most certainly should have 'woody allen and the eddy davis jazz band' on your new york list. to get: chicken hash; dover sole; your choice of martini.

Lana C.Lana Chan: Great menu for summer 2010 Restaurant Week. Reco the pea soup, steak, chocolate cake

59E59 Theaters is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. 59E59 Theaters

8.8
59 E 59th St (btwn Park & Madison), New York, NY
Indie Theater · Upper East Side · 21 tips and reviews

David V.David Vandervliet: Thursday night live Jazz in the Bar after the shows are done

Liz R.Liz Richards: Free jazz on Thursday nights after the show.

Christen C.Christen Clinkscales: Quaint intimate theater. Went to see The Woodsman. It was amazing! Definitely check out a show here.

Society of Illustrators is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. Society of Illustrators

8.9
128 E 63rd St (Lexington Avenue), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews

Thomas S.Thomas Shelford: Come to jazz & sketch nights on Tues & Thurs for burlesque models, expert draftsmanship and drinks under the gaze of an epic Norman Rockwell painting. The golden age of American illustration lives on!

Neil B.Neil Bhatiya: A good free museum. Allow about 45 minutes to see all three floors of exhibits. Short walking distance from stores on Lexington, 59th street subways.

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La Pulperia is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. La Pulperia

1626 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Yorkville · 54 tips and reviews

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Latin fare, fun, & flare at the bar in my new UES hood w/ ALL-DAY Mon HH 12pm-close + Brazilian jazz band in the evenings. HH also Tue-Fri & Sun's from 12pm-8pm.

Jessie C.Jessie Catana: Live Brazilian jazz every Monday night! Phenomenal group!

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Flamenco (W 7:30pm)+all-day jazz Mon's. Food is not fresh & 2 saucy. Pricey HH All-day Mon's + 12-7pm Sun-Fri. Stick w/ 1st FREE drink 4 ladies (Mon 5-7pm), margaritas, guac & corn+cheese empanadas!

The Penrose is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. The Penrose

8.5
1590 2nd Ave (btwn E 82nd & E 83rd St), New York, NY
Gastropub · Yorkville · 253 tips and reviews

E W.E W.: Great jazz and brass bands Sunday nights! It gets loud but if you sit upfront you can still hear whoever you are with speak! Starts at 8pm

Honghui Y.Honghui Yu: The cocktails are mediocre at best but they have live jazz on Sundays.

James V.James Villa: Always have good beers on tap. Try their juicy burger! Good from the bun to the tender tasty core of the meat. Crispy fries also

Two E Bar/Lounge is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Two E Bar/Lounge

7.4
2 E 61st St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Upper East Side · 26 tips and reviews

Ryan D.Ryan Drushel: Come by on Tuesdays between 6:30pm-9:30pm for some live jazz!! A signature Mad Men cocktail list allows one to experience the life of Don Draper and Rachel Menken!!

Ryan D.Ryan Drushel: There is live jazz every Tuesday from 6:30pm-9:30pm! Great ambient music to listen to while enjoying a signature cocktail!

Lee S.Lee Simpson: Again, consistently fantastic cocktails, amazing waiting staff, delicious snacks! So so good.

Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

9.2
2 E 91st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 142 tips and reviews

Silene L.Silene Lim: If you love 1920s American jazz age, go. Beautiful exhibits of Cartier and Tiffany vanity, cigarette cases, along with jewelry and furniture. During prohibition and migration b/w Paris and New York.

Justin M.Justin McKissick: Most interesting, most interactive, and most fun museum I have ever visited. Their new digital pen system is awesome. If you're on the fence about going, just go - you won't regret it!

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Morso NYC is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Morso NYC

7.2
420 E 59th St (btwn 1st Ave & Sutton Pl), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 16 tips and reviews

M R.M Reilly-Brooks: Grilled octopus as an app, rabbit hunter stew, sardines with fennel and pignolis--and cheesecake! Nice Valentine's Day meal (After Hours Jazz group played too)

Michael G.Michael G.: This is like the local diner for the elderly residents of Sutton Place, but hey they know how to eat well. Grilled octopus (Polpo Alla Griglia), Spaghetti Rustica, and Pollo Martini are all delicious

Diane W.Diane Weiss: Love the food! Pino is the best host..... My favorite in the neighborhood.

Vivolo is one of The 11 Best Places for Jazz Music in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Vivolo

140 E 74th St (Lexington), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 21 tips and reviews

Sebastian N.Sebastian Norena: Amazing food. Great background music selection. Old school jazz

Sheel S.Sheel Shah: Great service. Ask to be seated upstairs, much quieter. Great dessert. Amazing eggplant parmigiano

Aolani S.Aolani Smythe: Recommendable fine dining restoranti. Magnifico. Bravissimo.